SPED Storytelling Apps



Cookie Next Door - Rainy Days


Students become voice actors for the animated characters. They can then record their voice & tell an imaginative story. (iPad – free)


Story Creator


It allows you to easily create beautiful storybooks containing photos, videos, text, & audio all in one place. Students can insert a picture, draw a picture, & add text to their stories. Once they are done adding their pictures &/or text they can easily record their narration in the app. A neat feature when adding text is once students voice record their page, they can easily match & highlight the timing of their narration with their text.

This app provides students with special needs a chance to create a personalized story about their family or about themselves. It allows students to become authors. The audio highlight helps with beginning readers to follow along with the story they are listening to. We use this app to create personalized social stories for individual students & groups/classrooms. Really user-friendly! Ability to share your social stories with other teachers/parents who have the app. (free/$1.99)


Toontastic


A great storytelling app where students can animate, draw, & create their own cartoons. It allows students to create 5 scenes to follow a story arc & select music based on the mood of the scene. (iPod – free/$19.99)


Last Updated - Aug 2013